That Bell Labs 'Unix' Tape from 1974: From a Closet to ...
1 day ago · That Bell Labs 'Unix' Tape from 1974: From a Closet to Computing History (ksltv.com) 10 Posted by EditorDavid on Sunday January 11, 2026 @10:34AM from the old-OS dept.
Rare computer relic found at University of Utah confirmed to ...
4 days ago · A University of Utah research team's rare find in a storage closet is being called a huge, historically significant discovery after experts at the Computer History Museum verified …
University of Utah finds tape with only known copy of UNIX V4 ...
4 days ago · The C programming language — which was created at Bell Labs, which made UNIX — was higher level and introduced strings of text for the first time. It would’ve run on …
Precious Computer Age relic turns up in U storage room
Dec 1, 2025 · The Disco-era spool of tape found in storage room may contain only known copy of Bell Labs' UNIX v4, a 1973 operating system that marked a turning point in computer science.
A Dusty Storage Room Coughs Up a Complete Copy of the Classic ...
Nov 7, 2025 · "While cleaning a storage room, our staff found this tape containing UNIX V4 from Bell Labs, circa 1973," Rob Ricci, research professor at the University of Utah's Kahlert School …
UNIX V4 tape successfully recovered: First ever version of ...
Computer History Museum software curator Al Kossow has successfully retrieved the contents of the over-half-a-century old tape found at the University of Utah last month.… UNIX V4, the first ...
Archivists Rediscover 1974 Bell Labs Unix Tape, Preserving OS ...
The tape, originating from Bell Labs, contains what appears to be an early version of Unix, potentially bridging gaps in our understanding of its development. The story begins with the …